hugetlbfs for ppc440 - kernel BUG

David Gibson dwg at au1.ibm.com
Wed Oct 22 11:12:19 EST 2008


On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 09:53:13AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 15:46 -0700, Satya wrote:
> > Ben,
> > Look here: http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/zeptoos/hugepages/
> 
> Thanks. What is the status ? Do they work fine ? Are they going to be
> re-submitted for inclusion ?

Hrm.  Last I looked at the 440 hugepage patches they appeared to have
several serious bugs (I was surprised they worked at all).  I had
meant to fix them up and push, but I never quite got around to it.
I'll have at this link later today.

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